Episodes

Marques Ogden, former NFL player and business keynote speaker, shares his journey from professional football to entrepreneurship. Overcoming Adversity: Marques discusses overcoming financial setbacks, highlighting the importance of resilience and...

In this episode, Joe White joins us to explore the secrets of thriving under pressure. From sales calls to critical life moments, Joe shares his proven strategies for staying focused and delivering peak performance when it matters most. Drawing from...

This week, we sit down with Greg Bennick, a thought leader in sales and human connection, to explore what it takes to excel in today’s competitive market. With a mix of real-world stories, actionable strategies, and motivational insights, Greg shares:...

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of human connection and strategic communication with John Havlik, a master of persuasion and active listening. Discover the secrets behind transforming conversations into opportunities, fostering genuine...

Being grateful during the holiday season isn’t always easy. Especially if we’re in challenging life circumstances, gratitude can escape us. Thankfully, there are some ways for us to intentionally increase our attitude of gratitude. On this week’s solo...

In this episode, we’re diving deep into the power of trust with David Horsager, renowned author and speaker on leadership and organizational success. Discover how trust impacts every aspect of sales and leadership, why it’s the cornerstone of...

This week's guest is Coach Matt Doherty, longtime college basketball coach for several teams, including the legendary North Carolina Tar Heels.  Coach Doherty discusses mentorship, overcoming obstacles and learning from setbacks, along with sharing...

This week's guest is Coach Matt Doherty, longtime college basketball coach for several teams, including the legendary North Carolina Tar Heels.  Coach Doherty discusses mentorship, overcoming obstacles and learning from setbacks, along with sharing...

In this episode, renowned sales expert Phil Gerbyshak sits down to share his insights on what it takes to thrive in both sales and leadership. Known for his high-energy approach and deep understanding of building meaningful relationships, Phil...

With divisions plaguing many areas of the world including here in the US, it’s more important than ever to acknowledge our differences and respectfully disagree. Why agree to disagree, and how do we best go about it? This week’s solo episode dives...

In this episode, Karen Ross dives into the transformative power of mindset. She shares practical strategies for how shifting your thoughts can have a profound impact on your life outcomes—whether in your personal development, career, or relationships....

Coach, Teacher, Principal, and Author Dr. Jeffrey Springer joins us to discuss the essential role fathers play as leaders, and how to reframe our mindset in leadership at a micro level. We also discuss establishing a winning culture in schools and...

In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of adversity and how it can be harnessed as a tool for growth, success, and transformation. Mark Victor Hansen, co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and his wife, Crystal Dwyer Hansen,...

To be an effective leader, the first person you need to lead is yourself. In self leadership, setting boundaries is essential. In this episode, we discuss setting boundaries in three areas:  - Filling your time with what will serve you - Protecting...

Principal and author Todd Bloomer joins us this week to discuss leadership in the classroom and beyond. We touch on a variety of topics including: - Finding a mentor - Setting standards - Listening to stakeholders - Building a family culture -...

Winning more - if it was easy, we’d all do it.  Dr. Willie Jolley motivates us to win more with life changing insights that have impacted millions.  In this episode, we discuss: - What it means to win - Mentorship and mistakes - Successful...

Becoming a better storyteller is an art - and it’s part of what makes a leader distinct. Today, we talk with hall of fame speaker and bestselling author Scott McKain about: - Clarity, creativity, communication and customer experience in distinctive...

How much overlap is there in leadership in education and in the business world? Maybe more than you think.  Whether you’re an educator or not, David Holmes gives leadership insights that are applicable to all emerging leaders.  This episode we touch...

The biggest issue for young leaders is that we too often give up too soon. How do we know if we’re on the right track towards success, but just haven’t given it enough time? - You haven’t achieved mastery - You’re still curious - You’re facing obstacles

CSP, Crystallizer, and Co-Creator Theresa Rose joins us to discuss getting clarity with oneself, developing a personal mission statement, and become more self aware.  Theresa helps others create their cocktail napkin clarity by getting quiet and...

Dr. Craig Nathanson has championed the concept of humanistic leadership. This week, we dive into what that means, and how he is helping leaders restore joy and passion at work! Visit drcraignathanason.com for more info on his work and upcoming...

Can you really hook your audience and share your message within 60 seconds? Sam Horn thinks so… and she has a proven formula to back it up.  In this episode, we explore real case studies in communication as Sam provides actionable advice for all...

Leading with intention is the only way to prevent living a life of randomnesss and leading your team to do the same. This week, we break down three keys to become a more intentional leader. We cover:  - Trust building - Aligning Values - Personal...

Chris Jones is a principal and thought leader in the area of education. He is also an author and podcaster. Dr. Jones discusses the importance of reforming the school system, the power of a passion for learning, and tips for leaders to build stronger...